Medieval Sculpture: A History Of Western Sculpture

Medieval Sculpture: A History Of Western Sculpture

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Author: Roberto Salvini
Binding: Hardback
Published: New York Graphic Society, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some light tanning along edges no tears

A scholarly work, Medieval Sculpture: A History Of Western Sculpture presents a comprehensive overview of artistic expression during the Middle Ages. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of sculptural forms and techniques across Western Europe, from early Christian art through the Gothic period. Salvini meticulously details the stylistic developments, iconographic programs, and cultural contexts that shaped these enduring works. The text illustrates the profound religious, social, and political influences embedded within the stone and wood carvings of the era. It offers an essential resource for understanding the rich artistic heritage and the skilled craftsmanship that defined medieval European art.

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Description

Author: Roberto Salvini
Binding: Hardback
Published: New York Graphic Society, 1969

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some light tanning along edges no tears

A scholarly work, Medieval Sculpture: A History Of Western Sculpture presents a comprehensive overview of artistic expression during the Middle Ages. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of sculptural forms and techniques across Western Europe, from early Christian art through the Gothic period. Salvini meticulously details the stylistic developments, iconographic programs, and cultural contexts that shaped these enduring works. The text illustrates the profound religious, social, and political influences embedded within the stone and wood carvings of the era. It offers an essential resource for understanding the rich artistic heritage and the skilled craftsmanship that defined medieval European art.